Globalization: Politics, Law and the Arts

University of Westminster

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Globalization: Politics, Law and the Arts

  • Host University

    University of Westminster

  • Location

    London, England

  • Area of Study

    Arts Management, Legal Studies, Political Science, Sociology

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Course Level Recommendations

    Upper

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    Hours & Credits

  • UK Credits

    20
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    4
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    6
  • Overview

    This module explores the impact of globalisation on the arts, including music, literature, visual culture and museums. It will look at the interdependence of economic, social and artistic practices and consider the challenges that globalisation poses to local and indigenous arts, as well ways in which the arts have contributed to the processes of globalisation. It will also examine the legal contexts of ownership of works of art, intellectual property and ‘sampling’, and the digital futures of the arts. Assessment: Research report (70%) ; Presentation (30%).

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